Censorial hearings

20 June 1595

Entry

CHETLEY (159, qv), apothecary, said he had had Dr J's advice to give his patient Thomas Gwin a clyster and a potion. But Dr J said he had not given a prescription but had only suggested the clyster, and had recommended a potion of Diascordium (which was not what C had given).

Attitude of the accused

denied

Action taken

? (See next.)

Verdict

innocent

4 July 1595

Entry

J was examined and was granted verbal authority to practise provided that he read Galen's DE TEMPERAMENTIS, DE ELEMENTIS [ex Hippocrates.], DE [NATURALIBUS] FACULTATIBUS, DE [CAUSIS] MORBORUM, DE SYMPTOMATUM CAUSIS, DE SYMPTOMATUM DIFFERENTIIS, DE LOCIS AFFECTIS, before Michaelmas.

Action taken

Connived at pro temp. To read Galen and reappear.

7 Nov 1595

Entry

J, MD of Padua, was examined on Galen, which he had been asked to read. His performance was exemplary. He was permitted to practice upon payment of 4 marks p.a.